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1、2023年贵州省黔南布依族苗族自治州福泉市考研英语一押题密卷Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)Failing SuccessfullyTwo years ago I took part in a speech competition and delivered a memorized speech. It w
2、as a hard time for me when the judge 1 the winners. At last, the moment of truth came. I got the worst.After not being placed in the competition, I really wanted to 2 again. I realized that finding the right topic was the most important part of the whole 3 . It needs to be motivational and inspirati
3、onal to the 4 . So I reworked my speech for the following year, 5 a different topic and spending many hours before the computer and in libraries doing research. Then I worked 6 the speech, line by line, word by word, making it 7 better.The next year I participated in the competition again. I gave my
4、 8 in two parts, one was about my own experience and the other was about the feelings that people usually have when giving a speechhow 9 it is, standing on a stage all alone, with everyone sitting and watching them. My speech 10 down well and I was hoping to do that a little bit better. 11 , my wish
5、 didnt come true. The competition was so fierce and again I wasnt 12 .I was deeply disappointed, since I couldnt accept the fact that I had 13 twice in something that I had worked so hard on. However, I knew that losing is 14 and part of life. One of the judges said to me that my speech was quite go
6、od, 15 it needed to be better if I wanted to go any further. He advised me to struggle to 16 something like some of the empty gestures. He said that I would surely succeed someday.While I didnt earn 17 as a result of the competition, I did gain a new viewpoint. I discovered that I could fail success
7、fully. I think Ill 18 to work hard and enter the next competition. Now, whenever Im faced with a defeat, I 19 myself of what a famous person said, “The path was worn and slippery. My foot slipped from under me, knocking the other out of the way, but I recovered and said to myself that its a slip and
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9、ason Dspeech9、Aannoying Bsurprising Cfrightening Dconfusing10、Aslowed Bdropped Cwent Drolled11、AAngrily BSadly CStrangely DEagerly12、Aplaced Btreated Csettled Daffected13、Adecreased Bescaped Cstruggled Dfailed14、Aflexible Btypical Cappropriate Dnormal15、Abut Bso Cfor Dor16、Aassume Bdeclare Covercome
10、 Dacquire17、Aawards Bprofits Ccomments Dqualities18、Acontinue Bagree Cregret Dapply19、Aallow Binform Caccuse Dremind20、Afall Bpush Ckick DwalkSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answe
11、rs on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1For many parents, raising a teenager is like fighting a long war, but years go by without any clear winner. Like a border conflict between neighboring countries, the parent-teen war is about boundaries: Where is the line between what I control and what you do
12、?Both sides want peace, but neither feels it has any power to stop the conflict. In part, this is because neither is willing to admit any responsibility for starting it. From the parents “point of view, the only cause of their fight is their adolescents” complete unreasonableness. And of course, the
13、 teens see it in exactly the same way, except oppositely. Both feel trapped.In this article, Ill describe three no-win situations that commonly arise between teens and parents and then suggest some ways out of the trap. The first no-win situation is quarrels over unimportant things. Examples include
14、 the color of the teens hair, the cleanliness of the bedroom, the preferred style of clothing, the childs failure to eat a good breakfast before school, or his tendency to sleep until noon on the weekends. Second, blaming. The goal of a blaming battle is to make the other admit that his bad attitude
15、 is the reason why everything goes wrong. Third, needing to be right. It doesnt matter what the topic is - politics, the laws of physics, or the proper way to break an egg - the point of these arguments is to prove that you are right and other person is wrong, for both wish to be considered an authority - someone who actually knows s